Investigating a stock’s 52-week price history, covering the range of low and high prices, can provide significant information about its present state and future potential. PPG Industries, Inc.’s current trading price is -10.99% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 13.96%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between $118.07 and $151.16. The company, active in the Basic Materials sector, saw a trading volume of around 2.33 million for the day, considerably higher average daily volume of 1.47 million observed over the last three months.
PPG Industries, Inc.’s stock has had a calm market performance. The 1-year high for the company’s stock was $151.16 on 12/14/23, and the lowest price during the same period was recorded at $118.07 on 08/07/24.
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How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) has experienced a quarterly rise of 7.73% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 31.39B and boasts a workforce of 53000 employees.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 127.83, with a change in price of +1.63. Similarly, PPG Industries, Inc. recorded 1,448,684 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +1.23%.
How PPG’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health
A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for PPG stands at 0.93. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.82.
PPG Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, the raw stochastic average of PPG Industries, Inc. over the past 50 days is 94.17%. This is a decrease compared to the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 97.40%. Additionally, the Stochastic %K and %D values for the company were 78.62% and 68.16%, respectively, over the past 20 days.
PPG Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price’s performance over the year has been unpredictable, resulting in a mix of pessimistic and optimistic outlooks among investors. Year to date metric has recorded a loss of -10.03%.However, over the last six months, we can see a stronger performance of -6.91%. Over the last 30 days, the price of PPG has fallen by 5.85%. And in the last five days, it has surged by 4.12%.
